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New England Compounding Center (NECC) is a compounding pharmacy founded in 1998. Based in Framingham, Massachusetts, NECC is a family-run business owned by Barry J. Cadden, his wife, Lisa Cadden (née Conigliaro) who is also a pharmacist, and her brother Gregory Conigliaro.〔(cbsnews.com - Inside the New England Compounding Center ), 2012-10-15〕〔(New England Compounding Center paid owners more than $16 million last year )〕 ==2012 meningitis outbreak scandal== (詳細はmethylprednisolone for injection contaminated with fungi to 23 states.〔(Investors buying compounders: Drug shortages are persisting, leading to the deals ), by Jaimy Lee, Modern Healthcare, January 13, 2013.〕 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations dictate that compounding pharmacies like NECC combine, mix, or alter ingredients only to create specific drugs for individual patients. Massachusetts state regulators reported NECC was licensed only to prepare individual patient prescriptions. The company, however, shipped drugs to multiple states, and may have been operating outside of their legal boundaries, authorities said.〔(Barry Cadden, Gregory Conigliaro, Of New England Compounding Center, Had Background In Recycling ), by Jay Lindsay, Associated Press, October 13, 2012.〕 Doctors, hospitals, and clinics had turned to compounding pharmacies like NECC because they often charge much lower prices than the major manufacturers.〔("Scant Oversight of Drug Maker in Fatal Meningitis Outbreak" ), Denise Grady; Andrew Pollack; Sabrina Tavernisd, ''The New York Times'', October 6, 2012〕 On December 21, 2012, the company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, listing less than $2.34 million in debts.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/12/23/new-england-compounding-center-bankruptcy-meningitis-outbreak_n_2349021.html )〕 Following the bankruptcy, a ''Reuters'' investigation into financial filings revealed company payments exceeding $22 million to the top executives and private equity investors in 2012.〔(Meningitis-linked pharmacy owners got millions: filing ), by Tim McGlaughlin, Reuters, January 22, 2013.〕 Medical Sales Management provides sales and administrative services to New England Compounding Pharmacy. Doug Conigliaro is president of Medical Sales Management. The Conigliaro family also owns Ameridose, a pharmaceutical company. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「New England Compounding Center」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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